#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# # This file is the author¥s own work and represents their interpretation # # of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship,# # or research. # # # # All transcriptions on this site is the property of KISS Asylum and # # cannot be used on any other website, ftp site or archive without # # permission from KISS Asylum. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------# RADIOACTIVE (from the KISS CD "GENE SIMMONS") -------------------- Transcribed by Emil Ortenmark, emil@kissasylum.com Standard tuning Comments: Played very staccato and even slapped at times, this is pure rock and roll. The figures played are reminiscent of Gene¥s own style but the execution is not. I¥ve indicated the thumb slaps with a T followed by duration under the tab. Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm Fig. 1 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|--0--0----0--0--0----0--0---------------------------| < - 5x -> Rhythm Fig. 2 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|--2------------------2------------------------------| A|-------4----2--2--4---------4----2--2--4--2---------| E|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------2----2------------------------| A|-------------2--2--4----------4----2----------------| E|--0----2h-4---------------------------0--1--2-------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------2--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--2--0----| E|--3--3--3--3--3-------------------------------------| End 1 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|--------------2--2--------------------7\------------| A|--0--0--3--4--------3--4--0--0--0--0----------x--2--| E|----------------------------------------------------| End 2 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|--------------2--2--------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7----| A|--0--0--3--4--------3--4----------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------7-| Rhythm Fig. 3 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|-------------2--------0----------2------------------| E|--0----3--4-----3--4-------4--2-------4--2----------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|-------------2--------0----------2----------2-------| E|--0----3--4-----3--4-------4--2-------2--4----------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|--3--3----------------5--5--5-----------------------| E|--------5----3--3--5-----------7----5--5--7---------| End 1 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|--7--7----------------------------------------------| E|--------9----7--9--7----7---------------------------| End 2 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------9-----7-----6-----4-----| A|--7--7----------------------------------------------| E|--------9----7--9--7-----7-----5-----4-----2--------| T - - - - - - - - - - -> Rhythm Fig. 4 G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------2----2-----------------------| A|--------------2--2--4----------4----2--2-----2------| E|--0--0--3--4------------------------------4---------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------2----2-----------------------| A|--------------2--2--4----------4----2---------------| E|--0--0--3--4---------------------------0--1--2------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3/---10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--| G|-------------------------14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14\-| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|--7------------------------------------------------------| RADIOACTIVE Gene Simmons [Rhy. Fig 1] [Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1] You're my food, you're my water, you've got to be the devil's daughter Can't get near, can't get far, you've got the power, but know you are [Rhy. Fig 3 w/ End 1] She's radioactive (radioactive), she's very selective (radioactive) She's what I need, she's so pretty indeed, she wants it all the time [Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2] And I'm crazy, kinda hazy, I'm not sorry, gonna worry I'm not lonely, she's my only, she's got me eatin' out of her hands [Rhy. Fig 3 w/ End 2] She's radioactive (radioactive), she's very selective (radioactive) She's what I need, she's so pretty indeed, I've gotta make her mine [Rhy. Fig 4] [Rhy. Fig 3 w/ End 1] She's my little baby (radioactive), she's such a lady (radioactive) She knows how I feel, she knows that it's real, she wants it all the time [Rhy. Fig 3 w/ End. 2] (3x) She's radioactive (radioactive), she's very selective (radioactive) She's what I need, she's so pretty indeed, I've gotta make her mine She's radioactive (radioactive), she's very selective (radioactive) She's what I need, she's so pretty indeed, I've gotta make her mine She's my little baby (radioactive), she's such a lady (radioactive) She knows how I feel, she knows that it's real, she wants it all the time (fade out)